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Garden Lodge  

324 Canterbury Road, Densole, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 7BB






Room Prices:starting from: £40.00
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Hotel Description:

The Garden Lodge, only 10 minutes from Channel Tunnel, is a convenient & comfortable place to stay with private parking

Close to Dover and Canterbury, our family-run guest house is well-decorated with clean rooms and a no smoking policy.

Whether on business or leisure The Garden Lodge could not be more ideally placed. Just a short hop from the Channel Tunnel and Garden Lodge is only 7 miles from Dover and the many Cross Channel services that are offered by Hoverspeed, SeaFrance, PAOSL also the Cruise Terminal. The beautiful Cathedral City of Canterbury, a must for all visitors, with numerous shops and tourist attractions alike is only twelve miles up the road. The Garden Lodge is a very comfortable family home. Our beautiful garden has aviaries, a fish pond and a mosaic tiled solar heated swimming pool with steps for easy access. (only available in summer months) Our restaurant uses home grown vegetables and free range eggs from our own chickens and ducks. All our cakes and pastries are home-made daily, and during the summer we also serve delicious traditional Kentish cream teas in the garden by the pool. Traditional Sunday Lunch is always available in our beautiful dining room and on the patio - when booking please let us know as it is open to non-residents and can be very busy. We are within easy reach of internationally recognised equestrian centre, Lydden Motor Racing Circuit, golf courses, zoological parks, historic castles, sports facilities, recognised walks, cycle routes and a multitude of gardens. Why not extend your stay to a minimum of 3 nights and then receive a day trip as a foot passenger with SEAFRANCE with our compliments.Date, and prefered times of outward and return journey must be stated on original booking form. ***VERY CONVENIENT FOR DOVER CRUISE TERMINAL*** GUARANTEED PRIVATE PARKING. You are more than welcome to leave your car at our Guest House while you are cruising - 6.00 per day . We can also transport you to and from the terminal. LET US BOOK YOUR DAY TRIP, OR LONGER TRIP, WITH SEAFRANCE AT REDUCED RATES.
Room Information:
Single Room
A very comfortable room with private shower room & toilet, TV,DVD, alarm clock radio, hairdryer, complimentary tea, coffee and chocolate tray, central heating and a wash basin. Our room rate includes a full English Breakfast. Why not extend your stay to a minimum of 3 nights and then receive a day trip as a foot passenger with SEAFRANCE with our compliments.Date, and prefered times of outward and return journey must be stated on original booking form.
Number of Beds:1
Double Room
A very comfortable room with TV,DVD,fridge, alarm clock radio, hairdryer, complimentary tea, coffee and chocolate tray, central heating and en-suite shower facilities. Toiletries, Linen & Bathrobe provided. Our room rate includes a full English Breakfast.Why not extend your stay to a minimum of 3 nights and then receive a day trip as a foot passenger with SEAFRANCE with our compliments.Date, and prefered times of outward and return journey must be stated on original booking form. Book dinner in our restaurant and with a three course meal receive a bottle of wine with our compliments.Dinner reservations to be made on original booking form.
Number of Beds:1
Family Room
A very comfortable ground floor room with a beautiful draped Four Poster double bed and one single bed. TV, alarm clock radio, hairdryer, complimentary tea, coffee and chocolate tray, central heating and an ensuite shower room with toiletries and all linen provided. Our room rate includes a full English Breakfast. Direct access to the patio and garden. Cot available for babies. This room is for two adults and one child. An extra bed in this room can be requested at an additional cost of 14 per night. Why not extend your stay to a minimum of 3 nights and then receive a day trip as a foot passenger with SEAFRANCE with our compliments.Date, and prefered times of outward and return journey must be stated on original booking form. Book dinner in our restaurant and with a three course meal receive a bottle of wine with our compliments.Dinner reservations to be made on original booking form.
Number of Beds:2
Twin Room
A very comfortable room with TV, alarm clock radio, hairdryer, complimentary tea, coffee and chocolate tray,refrigerator central heating and en-suite shower facilities. Toiletries and linen provided.Fire detector. Our room rate includes a full English Breakfast. Why not extend your stay to a minimum of 3 nights and then receive a day trip as a foot passenger with SEAFRANCE with our compliments.Date, and prefered times of outward and return journey must be stated on original booking form. Book dinner in our restaurant and with a three course meal receive a bottle of wine with our compliments.Dinner reservations to be made on original booking form.
Number of Beds:2
Getting There:

Take M20 direction Dover.Do NOT turn off at Folkestone exit.Go through tunnel in the hill.When leaving the tunnel bear left onto the A260 direction Canterbury.At roundabout turn right onto the A260 direction Canterbury, follow road for 1.4 miles and Garden Lodge is situated on the right hand side.
Business Facilities:

Business services are limited, but we will do our best to provide whatever services are required
Local Attractions:

Battle of Britain Museum Distance: 2 miles
Planes and all artifacts from World War 1

Canterbury Cathedral Distance: 8 miles
Cathedral , Shops and Historic Sites

Howletts & Port Lympne Distance: 8 miles
Zoo Park and Beautiful gardens. Mansion House.

Dover Castle Distance: 8 miles
Secret Wartime Tunnels.Dramatic Medieval warfare.Explore Henry11's mighty Keep.One of the tallest remaining Roman structures in Europe - the Roman 'Pharos'.

Location Information:

Location:In the Country
Transport:Map & Directions
Rail: Ashford International
Air: London - Gatwick
Road: A20/m20, A260

Restaurant Information:
Beautifully decorated room with patio doors leading into the garden. Warm, friendly atmosphere and service.Excellent menu with wide range of freshly cooked dishes - good choice of vegetarian meals.We are not licensed but guests are welcome to bring their own wine which we are only too happy to serve at no extra charge.

Sample Menu

Starter, Smoked Salmon Souffle Breaded Brie Wedges with Cranberry Sauce. Coquille St Jacques

Main Course, Barbary Duck Breast with Sherry, Mushroom & Cream Sauce. Swordfish Steak with Lime juice & Black Pepper. Roast Pheasant with Red Wine & Mushroom Sauce. Butterflied Chicken Breast with Herbs & Garlic OR Hot & Spicy. Knuckle of Lamb with Mint. Wild Boar Steak with Pepper & cream Sauce.

Dessert, Homemade pies & Crumbles Profiteroles with Cream & Chocolate sauce. Fresh Fruit Pavlova.

Guest Services:

Concierge
Dry Cleaning / Laundry Service
Guest Laundry Facilities

Parking & Transportation
Free car park
Free car park for how many cars

Family & Children
Garden / outdoor play area

Parking & Transportation
Airport Parking on request
Transportation to Airport
Transportation to City

Concierge
Express Check out
Safety Deposit Boxes
Left Luggage / Storage Facilities

Hospitality
Restaurant

Swimming
Swimming Pool

Health & Fitness
Fully Equipped Gymnasium
Indoor Tennis Court

Things To Do Nearby
9 hole Golf Course
18 hole Golf Course
Outdoor swimming pool
Lawn Tennis court
All-weather Tennis court

Hospitality
Non-smoking area

Dinner Menu
Full English Breakfast
Hotel Policies:

Non-returnable deposit of 50% will be taken upon confirmation of booking. Full amount will be debited to the credit card if you fail to honour this booking unless 14 days notice is received prior to book-in date. Cots for babies are charged 5 pounds per night, please include all children on booking form including babies.Family Rooms are for a maximum of 2 Adults. If more Adults wish to share a Family room then prices will be adjusted to reflect the number of Adults Sharing the Room. We are a COMPLETELY NON-sMOKING establishment. Pets Not allowed. ROOMS CHECK-iN FROM 17.00. IF YOU ARE GOING TO ARRIVE AFTER 22.00 PLEASE PHONE US.LATEST CHECK-iN TIME 23.00HRS.ROOMS ARE TO BE VACATED BY 10.00am ON DAY OF DEPARTURE. Please make reservations for Dinner, when making initial booking. Charge made for towels for pool - 30p per towel. We also accept Solo,Electron and JCB cards.Cheques with personal guarantee card.Cash also accepted.
Payment - We accept
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